8th July 2008 was an auspicious day. This was the day of the club's first meeting for the new term of 2008-2009. It also signifies the change of guard for the leadership of the club.
The club's meeting was held in Shah's Village Hotel in Petaling Jaya.
The club started it's meeting at around 7:00 pm with a recital of the Toastmaster's promise.
Then the newly mint Club President Haji Hashim, CC, CL took over to give his inaugural Presidential speech.
The TME Haji Naburi, CTM, CL took over to conduct the meeting.
As a veteran trainer & speaker, he has spiced up the whole evening meeting with humor and making the meeting more interesting and lively.
As we have a guest, the TME explained the history of Toastmasters to the audience.
We also have an inspiring night with EK Yeoh, CC, CL during Invocation session.
The Table Topics session was conducted by Francis Ng, DTM. He brought out an inspirational quotation book and asked the speakers to give a speech on the quotation given.
All the speakers were able to speak elaborately and eloquently on the quotation given.
We had Toastmasters Jasfarina, Gean Lau & Poh Yew giving their project speeches from the Competent Communication Manual.
Also Haji Hashim, CC, CL gave a project speech based on Advanced Communication Manual.
We had Ernest Wong, ALB, CL from HELP University College Toastmasters Club as the General Evaluator. He is also the Area W2 Governor.
The winners for the evening are:
Best Table Topics Speaker: Ernest Wong, ALB, CL
Best Speaker: Teoh Poh Yew, TM
Best Evaluator: Chong Huey Yee, ATM-B, CL
There were about 20 of our club members attended the meeting. There were a few guests and one of them joined us. Hopefully we can see more members attending the meeting more regularly once we moved our meeting venue to Amcorp Mall in the next meeting.
It was also announced in the meeting that the club is going to have Humorous Speech & Evaluation contests on 26th August 2008. Chong Huey Yee, ATM-B, CL was appointed the Organizing Chair.
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